    "paint"  {:synsem {:cat :verb
                       :sem {:pred :dipingere}}}
 
+   "participate"  {:synsem {:cat :verb
+                            :sem {:pred :participate}}}
+   
    ;; TODO: 3sing present exception used below to avoid "playies" is not an exception: it's a rule: y->ys.
    ;; the exceptional case is when "ys" is not used (e.g. "tries").
    "play" [{:comment "We are talking about playing games or sports."

   "displace" {:synsem {:cat :verb
                :sem {:pred :displace}}}

   "drink" {:synsem {:cat :verb
                     :sem {:pred :bere
                           :discrete false

                   :pred :io}
             :subcat '()}}

   "note" {:synsem {:cat :verb
                    :sem {:pred :note}}}

   "observe" {:synsem {:cat :verb
                :sem {:pred :observe}}}

